Difference between revisions of "wife"
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| − | + | # Woman wey person [[marry]]. | |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Oga '''wife''' dey come visit am every afternoon for work. |(NSC_2021, My bosses wife comes to visit him every afternoon at work.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Oga '''wife''' dey come visit am every afternoon for work. |(NSC_2021, My bosses wife comes to visit him every afternoon at work.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| All my mate don born, na only me dey get '''wife''' to marry. |(NSC_2021, All my mates have given birth, I am the only one who is yet to have a wife to marry.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv| All my mate don born, na only me dey get '''wife''' to marry. |(NSC_2021, All my mates have given birth, I am the only one who is yet to have a wife to marry.)}} |
| + | # People wey dey play ball wey be sey e get anoder team wey dey always dey win dem. | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| E no get how una street go take win us, una be our '''wife'''. As e don be na so e go dey be. |(NSC_2021, There is no way your street team will win us, you'll always lose to us. As it has always been, that's how it'll continue.)}} | ||
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
* [[woman]], [[bride]] | * [[woman]], [[bride]] | ||
Revision as of 10:01, 24 January 2022
Naija
Etymology
- From: English wife
Pronunciation
- waɪ̑f
Noun
- Woman wey person marry.
- Oga wife dey come visit am every afternoon for work. — (NSC_2021, My bosses wife comes to visit him every afternoon at work.)
- All my mate don born, na only me dey get wife to marry. — (NSC_2021, All my mates have given birth, I am the only one who is yet to have a wife to marry.)
- People wey dey play ball wey be sey e get anoder team wey dey always dey win dem.
- E no get how una street go take win us, una be our wife. As e don be na so e go dey be. — (NSC_2021, There is no way your street team will win us, you'll always lose to us. As it has always been, that's how it'll continue.)
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
- English: wife